Case Study: The Cheonggyecheon River Project, South Korea (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Seoul metro population
Seoul metro population
24.5 million
Cheonggyecheon project cost
Cheonggyecheon project cost
$281 million
Cheonggyecheon restoration start year
Cheonggyecheon restoration start year
2003
Number of bridges built in project
Number of bridges built in project
22 (12 pedestrian, 10 mixed use)
Daily vehicles on old elevated highway
Daily vehicles on old elevated highway
169,000
Small businesses near overpass
Small businesses near overpass
100,000
Visitors to Cheonggyecheon by end 2008
Visitors to Cheonggyecheon by end 2008
18.1 million
Temperature reduction from restoration
Temperature reduction from restoration
2.5°C
Traffic speed reduction in CBD
Traffic speed reduction in CBD
12.3%
Political champion of restoration
Political champion of restoration
Lee Myung Bak